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Barons' Cave
Historic caves beneath Reigate Castle. Guided tours explore local geology, medieval use and the town’s hidden underground spaces.
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Overview: Train from Brighton to Reigate
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Brighton to Reigate and enjoy the approximately 46 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:04.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 46 km |
First train 0:23 |
Last train 23:04 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Brighton to Reigate trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brighton to Reigate.
The train distance from Brighton to Reigate is 46 km.
The first train from Brighton to Reigate leaves at 0:23.
The last train from Brighton to Reigate departs at 23:04.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brighton and Reigate. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Southern.
Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Brighton to Reigate trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Brighton and Reigate. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
51m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£15
Thameslink frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
Southern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
46m
Cheapest Southern Price
£15
Southern frequency
21 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Brighton and Reigate
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighton to Reigate.
There is no night train service from Brighton to Reigate.
Complete guide to Reigate
Things to do in Reigate
Discover the best of Reigate — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reigate trip today.
Reigate Priory Museum
Small local museum sharing Reigate’s history through exhibitions, archives and objects linked to the town and surrounding district.
The Lightbox Gallery Redhill
Arts venue in nearby Redhill presenting changing exhibitions, community arts and cultural events in a modern town-centre space.
- Must visit
Priory Park
Large central park with lake, playgrounds, sports facilities and broad lawns, ideal for walks beside Reigate Priory and castle remains.
- Recommended
Reigate Hill
Wooded heathland on the hill above town, popular for walking and wide views, with easy access to Reigate Fort and open countryside.
- Recommended
Gatton Park
National Trust landscape combining parkland, woodland and viewpoints. Its peaceful paths make it a favourite for longer scenic walks.
Surrey Faggot Pie
A flaky shortcrust pie filled with minced beef and potato. Long linked with Surrey and nearby areas as a hearty working lunch.
Sussex Pond Pudding
A rich steamed suet pudding with dried fruit and spice, traditionally made in Sussex and Surrey homes for colder months and Sunday meals.
- Gluten-free
Norbury Blue
Soft cows’ milk cheese from the Surrey Hills with a white rind and buttery centre. A notable local artisan product often served on cheeseboards.
The Blacksmiths Arms
Stylish modern restaurant in Reigate serving seasonal British dishes, steaks and small plates in a polished but relaxed setting.
The Skimmington Castle
Historic pub on Reigate Heath known for cask ales and classic British pub food, with a traditional countryside atmosphere.
Hartsfield Manor
Elegant country-house dining near Reigate with refined British cooking, afternoon tea and a formal setting for special meals.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Dining and hotels cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and rail links help keep day-to-day travel manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is enough. Taxis: round up or tip about 10% for good service.
Plan your visit to Reigate
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Reigate.
The train journey from Brighton to Reigate offers a pleasant experience, with views of the rolling hills of the South Downs and glimpses of charming countryside landscapes, making it a relatively scenic route.
FAQs: Brighton to Reigate train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Reigate by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Reigate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Brighton to Reigate in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to Reigate.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Reigate
Most Brighton to Reigate trains use the Brighton to Reigate station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Reigate train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brighton
Arrival train stations in Reigate
Which Brighton station do trains to Reigate leave from?
Trains from Brighton to Reigate leave from Brighton. The station is from Brighton city centre at Brighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom.
BrightonBrighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom+44 345 127 2920
City-centre transport
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
Bus37, 52 · 4m · £1 · every ~6 min
Brighton train station facilities and services
Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.
Preston ParkPreston Park station, Clermont Road, Preston Park, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6SG
City-centre transport
Getting to Preston Park from Brighton city centre
Preston Park is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBrighton - Bedford, Brighton - London Bridge, Brighton - West Hampstead Thameslink, Brighton - Cambridge, Brighton - Luton, Brighton - Mill Hill Broadway · 3m · £1 · every ~6 min
BusUk998, Uk066 · 11m · £1 · every ~1 min
025 · 16m · £1 · every ~4 min
Preston Park train station facilities and services
Preston Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Preston Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Preston Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Preston Park: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Preston Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Preston Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is outside the ticket office on platforms 1 and 2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Reigate station do trains from Brighton arrive at?
Trains from Brighton to Reigate arrive at Reigate. Reigate is 1 km from Reigate city centre.
ReigateReigate station, Station Approach, Reigate, Surrey, RH2 0BD
City-centre transport
Getting to Reigate from Reigate city centre
Bus460, 420, 820, 424 · 3m · £2 · every ~9 min
Reigate train station facilities and services
Reigate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Reigate.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Reigate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reigate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reigate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reigate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reigate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via street and level crossing. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Brighton to Reigate
Check train stations information for Brighton and Reigate, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Brighton that goes to Reigate is Brighton, and it arrives at Reigate.
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